Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Zesty Coriander |
| SKU | DEBN74 |
| Hex | #928571 |
| RGB | 146, 133, 113 |
| HSL | 36°, 13%, 51% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Zesty Coriander
With an LRV of 24, Zesty Coriander is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Zesty Coriander works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Zesty Coriander within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #928571 in HSL space. Pair Zesty Coriander with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Dunn-Edwards Zesty Coriander Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Zesty Coriander from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DEBN74 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is River Reed (SW 9534) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full River Reed swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Behr's nearest match is Great Frontier (ECC-14-2), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Zesty Coriander without repainting risk. See the full Great Frontier swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Kingsport Gray (HC-86), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Zesty Coriander without repainting risk. See the full Kingsport Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At Valspar, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Roscoe Village (T587) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23.9 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Roscoe Village swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Bear Cub (PPG1000-5) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bear Cub swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At Glidden, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Bear Cub (PPG1000-5) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bear Cub swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Leather Pouch (417-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Leather Pouch swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Zesty Coriander. The nearest is Conduit Grey (HGSW 3233) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Conduit Grey swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Mouse's Back (NO. 40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Zesty Coriander without repainting risk. See the full Mouse's Back swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
The closest Diamond Vogel equivalent of Zesty Coriander is Moonscape (0227). At ΔE 0.73 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). If Diamond Vogel is your counter, order Moonscape and you'll get the same color. See the full Moonscape swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Zesty Coriander. The nearest is Mirrored Willow (0380) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mirrored Willow swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Rodda's nearest match is Moss (CA156), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Zesty Coriander without repainting risk. See the full Moss swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Charlie Horse (C2-906) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Charlie Horse swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Clare has no exact twin of Zesty Coriander. The nearest is Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52) at ΔE 3.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Zesty Coriander. The nearest is Bond Street (BOND STREET) at ΔE 4.42 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bond Street swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Zesty Coriander is Coco (COCO) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 24) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Coco swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Zesty Coriander
Kompozit has no exact twin of Zesty Coriander. The nearest is Mirrored Willow (0380) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mirrored Willow swatch →